Cecil Ferguson Explained

Cecil Ferguson
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:19 August 1883
Birth Place:Ellsworth, Indiana, U.S.
Death Place:Montverde, Florida, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 19
Debutyear:1906
Debutteam:New York Giants
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 21
Finalyear:1911
Finalteam:Boston Rustlers
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:29–46
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:3.34
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:298
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Cecil B. Ferguson (August 27, 1883 – September 5, 1943)[1] was an American professional baseball player.

He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of six seasons (1906–1911) with the New York Giants and Boston Doves/Rustlers. During his career, he compiled a 29–46 record in 142 appearances, with a 3.34 earned run average and 298 strikeouts.

After his baseball career, Ferguson became an osteopathic doctor, and gave medical treatment to many Major League baseball players.[2] He graduated with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine.[3] Ferguson was also the coach of the baseball team at the American School of Osteopathy.[4]

Ferguson died in Montverde, Florida, aged 60.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cecil Ferguson Stats, Fantasy & News. MLB.com.
  2. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2206&dat=19430906&id=LQUtAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3NMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5126,1224692
  3. Web site: Findley . Jeff . Cecil Ferguson . Society for American Baseball Research.
  4. http://library.truman.edu/scpublications/chariton%20collector/Spring%201984/The%20O%20Teams.pdf The teams